The state polling drought and what it means for interpreting political events
There has been very little state polling of voting intention over the last 2 years – and that leaves us vulnerable to false media narratives.
Coal in Australia, Part 2: Queensland
Part two of a series looking at Australia’s coal industry. This post profiles Queensland, Australia’s largest coal producing state.
Electricity in 2019, Part 1: Renewables have finally overtaken gas
The first in a series of posts looking at electricity generation in Australia in 2019. Part 1 provides an overview of national trends and renewable energy generation.
Coal in Australia, Part 1: Western Australia and Victoria
The first of a series of posts looking at Australia’s coal industry. This post profiles the small coal industries of Western Australia and Victoria.
Gas generation has been stagnant for a decade – and the future trajectory is down
There are two big problems with gas: it is very polluting and prices are very volatile. As Australia moves to higher levels of renewables, the role of gas will shrink – not grow.
1 year, 40 new wind and solar farms
A detailed look at the 40 wind and solar farms scheduled to connect to Australia’s electricity grid over the next 12 months.
Which coal power station is the most polluting? And is newer better?
A comparison of the emissions intensity of Australia’s coal power stations.
Europe’s coal phase out is gathering momentum
An overview of European coal phase-out commitments.
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ICENERVESHATTER is a Melbourne-based blogger with an interest in energy, climate change and politics.
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